🌊 Lake Peigneur

United States · Americas · 3 m · 29.98°N, 91.98°W

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Lake Peigneur is a brackish lake in the U.S. state of Louisiana, 1.2 miles north of Delcambre and 9.1 mi (14.6 km) west of New Iberia, near the northernmost tip of Vermilion Bay. With a maximum depth of 200 feet, it is the deepest lake in Louisiana. Its name comes from the French word "peigneur", meaning "one who combs."

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Quick facts

CountryUnited States
Continent / regionAmericas
Surface elevation3 m above sea level
Coordinates (approx.)29.98°N, 91.98°W · view on map

Lake Peigneur sits at 3 m in United States, in Americas. The full story of this lake is described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

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